[ adj ] thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) <adj.all>
Perturbed \Per*turbed"\, a. Agitated; disturbed; troubled. --Shak. -- {Per*turb"ed*ly}, adv.
Mrs. Davi says she was perturbed this year that no one paid her any money to vote.
Brazil's policies have especially perturbed Apple, which charges that its personal computers are being widely copied in Brazil.
He did not seem overly perturbed by the narcotics problem until traffickers forced his hand by murdering his tough, anti-drug justice minister, Rodrigo Lara.
But Mr. Wynn, who playfully donned a pirate's hat and velvet cutaway coat for a group of reporters and investors, says he isn't perturbed by the odds.
The justice minister always publicly defended her husband, but Sonntagsblick said: "Elisabeth Kopp's conduct is not that of a perturbed, loving wife.
Oklahomans weren't noticeably perturbed about that, though.
If Yazov was perturbed at being kept waiting and having events in Panama intrude on the Oval Office meeting, he did not show it.
They are also perturbed by the plans of Mr Chris Patten, the new governor, to take his time and consult locally about political matters before he makes any decisions. Mr Patten seems determined not to be pushed into early decisions.